The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 2, 2141
Waning Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 AM
6:55 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 361,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2701
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.9° / 201.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 40m / 19.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.57° / 3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.38° / -4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.40° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.